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The Search for the Nile

📅 9/22/19716.3/10

Overview

The Search for the Nile is a 1971 BBC One docudrama miniseries about the 19th-century European quest to find the source of the Nile River, focusing on explorers like Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, and David Livingstone. The acclaimed six-part series, starring Kenneth Haigh as Burton, is known for its detailed portrayal of the explorers' hardships, rivalries, and discoveries, winning a Primetime Emmy and a Peabody Award.

Release Date

September 22, 1971

Rating

6.3/10(4 votes)

Status

Ended

Genres

DramaDocumentary

Cast

Content Source

Data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB).